as in explores
to search through or into
the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall
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The podcast explores the dark histories behind folklore.—
Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Set in the distant future, the series explores life at the legendary academy, where the first class in over 100 years is preparing for deep-space duty.—
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The commission also investigates complaints of discrimination and harassment, and looks into issues regarding employment, housing, education and credit.—
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.—
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The document is above; a full Associated Press report examines the changes and includes reaction from experts.—
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Le Guin examines unchecked power, eugenics, and the ethics of governance in this inventive and consistently surprising novel, which explores the limits of trying to manifest a better world.—
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“Inquires (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquires%20%28into%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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